Creation of Eve, Garden of Earthly Delights (detail left wing);
This enigmatic triptych displaying a visionary world of bright colors and fantastical creatures has long puzzled scholars. The three panels seem to represent a progression through Christian history: from innocence in the Garden of Eden in the left wing, to worldly and amorous pursuits found in the days of Noah depicted in the center, ending with a scene of Bosch’s own day represented as a hellish nightmare. Bosch’s mysterious personal symbolism is manifested in the bizarre settings, activities and figures, and makes this a unique representation of Paradise, Mortality and Hell. In contrast to t... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Dia |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 1509 |
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Brigham Young University
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Schlagwörter: | Flanders / Europe / Paintings / Art / Bosch / Hieronymous / Garden of Earthly Delights / Northern Renaissance / Adam and Eve |
Sprache: | unknown |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27087853 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
Powered By: | BASE |
Link(s) : | http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/Civilization/id/785 |